United States / Oct 06, 1939 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Beth Hughes | Jerry Lawrence |
| Cliff Clark | Sam Travers |
| James Burke | Clancy |
| Frank Orth | Captain Joe Burke |
| Margaret Roach | Emmy Lou |
| Gladys Blake | Miss Brooklyn |
| Granville Bates | Chief Miller |
| Ernie Alexander | Singer at Party (uncredited) |
| C. Bakaleinikoff | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
| Muriel Barr | Miss St. Louis (uncredited) |
| Patsy Bedell | Miss Conshohocken (uncredited) |
| Arthur Belasco | Detective (uncredited) |
| Mel Blanc | Hiccups (voice) (uncredited) |
| Anne Borglum | Miss Los Angeles (uncredited) |
| Sidney Bracey | Night Clerk (uncredited) |
| Harry Brown | Second Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited) |
| Bill Cartledge | Page (uncredited) |
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| Jack Chapin | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| Rube Demarest | Piano Player and Singer at Party (uncredited) |
| Lester Dorr | Day Clerk (uncredited) |
| Yvonne Duval | Miss Boston (uncredited) |
| Sam Finn | Connors' Henchman Who Discovers Lion (uncredited) |
| James Flavin | Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited) |
| Jerry Fletcher | Brash Bellboy (uncredited) |
| Jack Foss | Railroad Station Clerk (uncredited) |
| Caroline Frasher | Counter Clerk (uncredited) |
| Inna Gest | Miss San Antonio (uncredited) |
| Eddie Gribbon | Hennessy, a Policeman (uncredited) |
| Edward Hearn | Turnkey (uncredited) |
| Tom Herbert | Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited) |
| Marilyn Hope | Miss Hartford (uncredited) |
| Claire James | Gladys, Miss Grand Rapids (uncredited) |
| Lois Lindsay | Miss Springfield (uncredited) |
| Buddy Messinger | First Elevator Boy (uncredited) |
| Harold Minjir | Director of Pageant (uncredited) |
| Hans Moebus | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Paul Newlan | Angry Room Service Giant (uncredited) |
| George Noisom | Elevator Boy at Seaside City Hotel (uncredited) |
| Tom O'Grady | Singer at Party (uncredited) |
| Claire Owen | Grace, the Receptionist (uncredited) |
| Bert Roach | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Henry Roquemore | Singer at Party (uncredited) |
| Clarice Sherry | Florabelle Higgins, Miss Tulsa (uncredited) |
| Will Stanton | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Brick Sullivan | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Connors' Henchman (uncredited) |
| William Tannen | Radio Announcer (uncredited) |
| Phillip Terry | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
| Ray Turner | Porter (uncredited) |
| Joe Yule | One of the Actors (uncredited) |
| William Irving | (uncredited) |
| Irene Coleman | (uncredited) |
| Irene Coleman | (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyCrimeMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fast and Furious |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 6 ottobre 1939 |
| Production | Frederick Stephani |
| Writer | Harry Kurnitz |
| Editing | Elmo Veron |
| Cinematography | Ray June |
| Assistant directors | John Burch, Busby Berkeley |
| Camera operators | Ray June |
| Additional photography | Ray June |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Daniel B. Cathcart |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart |
| Music | C. Bakaleinikoff, Daniele Amfitheatrof, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer, C. Bakaleinikoff, Daniele Amfitheatrof |
| Collection | Joel & Garda Sloane Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Nov 02, 1939
Physical media
United States / Apr 16, 2013 / NR / DVD
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